Accountant
About the company
We’re working with a growing international business looking to appoint an experienced Accountant to join their finance team. This is a broad role with exposure across cash management, financial reporting, working capital and month-end, alongside the opportunity to get involved in process improvement and automation across the wider finance function.
A great opportunity to join a growing international business in a varied role with plenty of exposure, ownership and scope to improve how things are done.
Your tasks
- Managing day-to-day cash activity and monitoring balances across multiple entities
- Supporting cash flow and working capital reporting
- Preparing bank and balance sheet reconciliations and investigating outstanding items
- Managing intercompany transactions, balances and settlements
- Supporting month-end, quarter-end and year-end close
- Preparing journals and supporting schedules
- Producing regular financial reporting and analysis for senior stakeholders
- Supporting banking administration and maintaining appropriate financial controls
- Working closely with Accounts Receivable, Operations and wider finance teams
- Supporting improvements to finance systems, processes and reporting
- Getting involved in automation projects to improve efficiency across the finance function
- Providing information and support for internal and external audits
- Assisting with ad hoc financial analysis and wider finance projects
Requirements
What we’re looking for
- Strong accounting experience within a commercial environment
- Exposure to cash management, banking, treasury or working capital
- Experience within an international or multi-entity business would be beneficial
- Strong month-end, reconciliation and financial reporting experience
- Confident working with stakeholders across the wider business
- Process improvement or finance automation experience
- Strong Excel and analytical skills
- Accounting qualification or relevant finance qualification preferred
Other
Accountant*Salary: Up to £55,000 Location: North Herts Working Pattern:** 4 days in office